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Although the sensor probe and cable can safely operate at below-freezing temperatures (to -40\u00b0C\/F), the soil moisture data collected at these extreme temperatures is outside of the sensor\u2019s accurate measurement range.<\/td>\r\n\t\t\t<td colspan=\"1\" data-colnum=\"3\">0\u00b0 to 50\u00b0C (32\u00b0 to 122\u00b0F). Although the sensor probe and cable can safely operate at below-freezing temperatures (to -40\u00b0C\/F), the soil moisture data collected at these extreme temperatures is outside of the sensor\u2019s accurate measurement range. Extended temperatures above 50\u00b0C (122\u00b0F) will decrease mote battery life.<\/td>\r\n\t\t<\/tr>\r\n\t<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>"}]}]}]},{"type":"Product Specifications","revision_default":"1","field_hide_in_compare":"0","field_hide_on_specs_tab":"0","field_specification_group_label":"Wireless Mote","field_specification_items":[{"type":"Product Specifications - Item","revision_default":"1","field_specification_label":"Operating Temperature Range","field_specification_values":[{"type":"Product Specification - Value","revision_default":"1","field_specification_value":"-25\u00b0 to 60\u00b0C (-13\u00b0 to 140\u00b0F) with rechargeable batteries"},{"type":"Product Specification - Value","revision_default":"1","field_specification_value":"-40\u00b0 to 70\u00b0C (-40\u00b0 to 158\u00b0F) with lithium batteries"}]},{"type":"Product Specifications - Item","revision_default":"1","field_specification_label":"Radio Power","field_specification_values":[{"type":"Product Specification - Value","revision_default":"1","field_specification_value":"12.6 mW (+11 dBm) non-adjustable"}]},{"type":"Product Specifications - 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This is helpful in diagnosing sensor operation and installation. See the Sensor Operation section for more details."}]},{"type":"Product Specifications - Item","revision_default":"1","field_specification_label":"BLANK","field_specification_values":[{"type":"Product Specification - Value","revision_default":"1","field_specification_value":"Note 2: (RXW-SMC-xxx) This is a system level accuracy specification and is comprised of the probe\u2019s accuracy of \u00b10.03 m\u00b3\/m\u00b3 typical (\u00b10.02 m\u00b3\/m\u00b3 soil specific) plus the mote accuracy of \u00b10.001 m\u00b3\/m\u00b3 at 25\u00b0C (77\u00b0F). There are additional temperature accuracy deviations of \u00b10.003 m\u00b3\/m\u00b3 \/ \u00b0C maximum for the probe across operating temperature environment, typical <0.001 m\u00b3\/m\u00b3 \/ \u00b0C. 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